Tanner Christensen

Masters Recipient

Media Studies

Department of Communications

Stanford University

Tanner Christensen (he/they) is a concurrent graduate and undergraduate student studying communication (media studies) and psychology, respectively. His research focuses on investigating social and psychological dilemmas through media representations. Tanner joined the lab to learn more about coding and digital design in research. Outside of his academics, Tanner is a member of Stanford Cheer and serves as the lead peer advisor at the Haas Center for Public Service.

Publications

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Christensen, T. (2024). Get Off Your Phone?! But Why?! Commentary on the Personal, Societal, and Corporate Motivations of Smartphone Use via Notifications and Creative Outlets [Masters Thesis, Stanford University]. https://comm.stanford.edu/sites/g/files/sbiybj22231/files/media/file/christensen_tanner_comm_ma_thesis.pdf